netdev - Re: [PATCH RFC]: napi

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-Id: <20070730.154854.07455239.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 30 Jul 2007 15:48:54 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	rdreier@...co.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, shemminger@...ux-foundation.org,
	jgarzik@...ox.com, hadi@...erus.ca, rusty@...tcorp.com.au
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC]: napi_struct V4

From: Roland Dreier <rdreier@...co.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2007 08:04:24 -0700

> IPoIB can cope but it really seems like an unfortunate feature of
> these changes that we can't do something like what we have today,
> which imposes no overhead unless an event actually lands in the race
> window.

It is not a feature of these changes.

These races exist in the current code, it is a bug fix.
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html